Support and Community Groups

AL-ANON FAMILY GROUPS

Date: 
Fri, 25/08/2017 - 19:00 to 20:30

HELP LINE: 1300 252 666

Meetings will be held on Friday evenings from 7:00pm - 8:30pm.

Anonymonous and confidentual meetings offering hope and support for families and friends of drinkers whose drinking makes problems.

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Alcoholic
Support Group

Food Parcels

Date: 
Fri, 25/08/2017 - 10:00 to 12:00

Food parcels are available every Friday from 10:00am - 12:00 noon. Gold coin donation required. Participants must have a concession card (ID is required) and be a resident of Melton.  Parcels are supplied by Northpoint Centre.

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Food Parcels

Gamblers Anonymous (G.A.) or Gambler's Help

Gamblers Anonymous (G.A) A group for those who feel they need support and encouragement. For information ”phone Head Office on 9696 6108.
Gambler's Help North & North Western provides a range of services and advice for people experiencing issues with gambling. You can access free counselling, information about financial issues or you can just talk to someone who has had similar experiences. Phone 1300 133 445.

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Gambling

Hands of Friendship

Day: Tues (1st & 3rd of month) Time: 10:00am - 12 Noon  A happy friendly place to work on your own craft projects and meet others with similar interests. Learn something new or perhaps pass on your ideas and skills.

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Social

Koorie Kids Playgroup

Date: 
Mon, 28/08/2017 - 12:15 to 14:15

This is facilited by VACCA and runs every Monday during school terms from 12:15-2:15pm.  Contact 0409 098 989 for information.

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Playgroup

Melton South Community Singers

Date: 
Thu, 31/08/2017 - 10:00 to 11:30

Come along to this new free singing group and enjoy the fun. Contact Sue on 0400 082 413 for further information.

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Singing

Neighbourhood Group

Date: 
Wed, 30/08/2017 - 13:00 to 15:00

Group meets every Wednesday form 1.00pm-3.00pm. Fee: $2.00 This group offers friendship company, guest speakers, crafts and game days. Everyone is welcome.

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Social

Overeaters Anonymous

Date: 
Mon, 28/08/2017 - 19:30 to 20:30

Is food a problem for you? Do you eat when you're not hungry? Do you binge purge or restrict? Is weight affecting your life? Contact Margie on 0417 585 300. No dues. No Fees. No weigh-ins. No diets.

Meet at the Melton South Community Centre on Mondays from 7:30pm - 8:30pm.

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Eating
Support Group

Pop Up Community Services Hub

Date: 
Fri, 25/08/2017 - 09:30 to 11:00

This free service is where you can get support and information on family issues, mental health, drug and alcohol treatment, family violence, housing and other services.  Held every Friday during school terms from 9:30am -11:00am.  No appointment necessary - all welcome.

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Community Services

Tax Help - Free service

Melton South Community Centre Inc is offering FREE TAX HELP for people who earn under $50,000 with no shares, stocks, own rental properties, is a contractor, receive royalties or trust fund or foreign income or have an ABN.  MUST BE REGISTERED TO MyGov AND LINKED TO ATO BEFORE APPOINTMENT.

Trained volunteers will assist you in compiling your current financial year tax return.  Forty minute appointments on Tuesdays only starting 1st August from 10:00am - 3.10pm (last appointment for the day) This free service will run until 31 October. Book now on 9747 8576.

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Tax
Tax Help

Wednesday Free Supported Playgroup

Date: 
Wed, 30/08/2017 - 10:00 to 12:00

During School Terms. Facilitated by an Early Childcare professional, play with your child(ren) and meet other families.  Become skilled at a range of parenting essentials through the evidence based "smalltalk" program.  Eligible criteria applies (concession Card/Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander/children in kinship).  For all enquires and bookings contact 9747 5412 or email playgroups@melton.vic.gov.au

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Playgroup
Children

Women's Health & Wellbeing Support Group

Date: 
Mon, 28/08/2017 - 13:00 to 14:30

Facilitated by a caring professional in a welcoming and relaxed environment.  Come along and have a chat and a cuppa.  There is no cost to join this group.

 

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Support Group